Annámaria Tálas

The Kingdom: How Fungi Made Our World

Annámaria Tálas, Simon Nasht

Nicole Oliver, David Suzuki

You find fungi in Antarctica and in nuclear reactors. They live inside your lungs and your skin is covered with them. Fungi are the most under appreciated and unexplained organisms, yet they could cure you from smallpox and turn cardboard boxes into forests. They could even transform Mars into Eden. There are vastly more fungi species than plants and each and every one of them play a crucial role in life’s support systems. Join us on a journey into the mysterious world of Fungi to witness their beauty, unravel their mysteries and discover how this secret kingdom is essential to life on Earth, and may in fact hold the key to our future.

Life on Us: A Microscopic Safari

Annámaria Tálas

Marta Dusseldorp, Garin Aglietti

This documentary is about microorganisms that live, compete, feed, and breed on the surface or in the depths of our bodies.

Connected: The Power of Six Degrees

Annámaria Tálas

Kevin Bacon, Robert Lee

A very rich documentary about the new science of network. It is built around reproducing the “Six degrees of separation” experience.

The Hobbit Enigma

Annámaria Tálas, Simon Nasht

The Hobbit Enigma examines one of the greatest controversies in science today: what did scientists find when they uncovered the tiny, human-like skeleton of a strange creature, known to many as the Hobbit, on the Indonesian island of Flores in 2003?

Coronavirus: Combating the Outbreak

Andrew Paterson, Annámaria Tálas

Joi Shilling

As COVID-19 wreaks havoc throughout the world, countries are ramping up their responses to the virus - and the effects it's having on the economy and daily life.